Ombela Surname
Approximately 396 people bear this surname
Ombela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 219 | 1:337,350 | 29,912 |
| Tanzania | 172 | 1:307,800 | 23,568 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ombela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ombela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ombela has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ombela? popularity and diffusion
Ombela is the 731,961st most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. Ombela is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ombela live; 55 percent live in Central Africa and 55 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 337,350. Beside The DR Congo Ombela exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 43 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gombela | 92 | 836 | / |
| Hombela | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ombala | 83 | 1,678 | / |
| Ombele | 83 | 1,543 | / |
| Ambela | 83 | 1,390 | / |
| Umbela | 83 | 776 | / |
| Ombola | 83 | 317 | / |
| Embela | 83 | 245 | / |
| Ombeli | 83 | 130 | / |
| Omwela | 83 | 90 | / |
| Ombila | 83 | 75 | / |
| Omvela | 83 | 13 | / |
| Ombelo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Omuela | 83 | 1 | / |
| Omballa | 77 | 304 | / |
| Gombele | 77 | 210 | / |
| Hombala | 77 | 105 | / |
| Ombelet | 77 | 77 | / |
| Ambelas | 77 | 72 | / |
| Ombalay | 77 | 64 | / |
| Gambela | 77 | 47 | / |
| Ambiela | 77 | 47 | / |
| Gumbela | 77 | 46 | / |
| Hembela | 77 | 37 | / |
| Ambelau | 77 | 27 | / |
| Gombelo | 77 | 18 | / |
| Gombila | 77 | 12 | / |
| Gombeli | 77 | 4 | / |
| Hombila | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hambela | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ombilia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ombalia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ombiele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambelia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Umbeila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hombeli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ombolay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ommbala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oumbele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aembela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Umbelia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Homvela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Humbela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ombelos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambelay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Umbelah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ombelets | 71 | 201 | / |
| Goumbele | 71 | 51 | / |
| Hambelea | 71 | 43 | / |
| Hambelay | 71 | 23 | / |
| Atembela | 71 | 21 | / |
| Hambelai | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hgumbela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambala | 67 | 4,733 | / |
| Ambele | 67 | 3,217 | / |
| Ombolo | 67 | 1,480 | / |
| Ambola | 67 | 926 | / |
| Ambila | 67 | 424 | / |
| Embola | 67 | 384 | / |
| Amvela | 67 | 309 | / |
| Embala | 67 | 305 | / |
| Ombalo | 67 | 243 | / |
| Ambeli | 67 | 194 | / |
| Embila | 67 | 130 | / |
| Ombili | 67 | 66 | / |
| Umbele | 67 | 53 | / |
| Amuela | 67 | 36 | / |
| Embelo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ombile | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ambelo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Umbila | 67 | 16 | / |
| Onbala | 67 | 4 | / |
| Anbela | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ombilo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ambely | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onbele | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umbelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumballah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omvila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omwelo | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ombela
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